Camera Workers, 1858-1950

The British Columbia, Alaska and Yukon Photographic Directory, 1858-1950

Burhoe, Edward T.[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12]

Male 1908 - 2002  (94 years)


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  • Name Burhoe, Edward T. 
    Birth 29 Apr 1908  San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Gender Male 
    Marriage 17 Jun 1933  Vancouver, BC Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Bride: Florence Eleanor Webber 
    Business Address/Year 1940  Smithers, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Business Address/Year 1944-1950  Duncan, BC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Continued past 1950 
    Death 26 Oct 2002  Whatcom, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Association Duncan Portrait Studio (Relationship: Proprietor) 
    Person ID I2201  Camera Workers | B, vol. 2, 1901-1950
    Last Modified 12 Aug 2021 

  • Notes 
    • STATUS: Commercial.
    • BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY: According to the 1921 Canada census he had moved to Canada in 1911 with his family. Before moving north from Vancouver, he worked in the city as a service station owner and truck driver. In Smithers he went from farming to photography. He then moved to Duncan where he worked as a photographer from the mid-1940s to at least 1950.

  • Sources 
    1. [S917] Census of Canada 1921.
      Province of BC, District no. 13 Burrard, Enumeration sub-district no. 51 in Vancouver, p. 7, line 33

    2. [S773] SUN39, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1939), 309.
      Smithers: Burhoe Edw farming

    3. [S774] SUN40, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1940), 345.
      Smithers: Burhoe Ed Studio Work. Expert Photo Finishing, Kodaks, Films and Photo Supplies.

    4. [S775] SUN41, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1941).
      Smithers: not listed

    5. [S777] SUN43, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1943).
      Duncan: not listed

    6. [S778] SUN44, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1944), 76.
      Duncan: Burhoe E prop Duncan Portrait Studio

    7. [S779] SUN45, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1945), 81.
      Duncan: Burhoe E photog

    8. [S714] SUN46, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1946), 93.
      Duncan: Burhoe E photog

    9. [S715] SUN47, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1947), 64.
      Duncan: Burhoe Edw photog

    10. [S780] SUN48, (Vancouver: Sun Directories, 1948).
      Duncan: Burhoe Edw photog

    11. [S992] BCVIC50, (Vancouver, BC: B.C. Directories, 1950), 115.
      Duncan: Burhoe Edw photog

    12. [S1003] BCVIC51, (Vancouver, BC: B.C. Directories, 1951), 825.
      Duncan: Burhoe Edw photog

    13. [S924] Ancestry.ca (Web site).
      Edward T Burhoe [family tree]
      URL (accessed 12 Aug 2021): https://www.ancestrylibrary.ca/family-tree/person/tree/101848653/person/310081351855/facts

    14. [S670] BVIPA marriage registration.
      Registration no. 1933-09-409900 (microfilm B13765); digital facsimile URL (accessed 12 Aug 2021): http://search-collections.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/Image/Genealogy/956917dc-e2e2-4657-afa4-bc6a29d96958